MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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